T- lymphocytes function to______________?
Correct answer: C. Lymphokine production and delayed hypersensitivity
- A. Antibody production
- B. Complement activation
- C. Lymphokine production and delayed hypersensitivity
- D. Immediate hypersensitivity
Explanation
T lymphocytes do not directly produce antibodies; they coordinate cellular immunity through lymphokines and mediate delayed-type hypersensitivity. Antibody production is mainly performed by B-cell-derived plasma cells.
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